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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Mashups"”.
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An Effective End-User Development Approach through Domain-Specific Mashups for Research Impact Evaluation
… is, we introduce a domain-specific approach to mashups that "speaks the language of users", i.e., that is aware of the terminology, concepts, rules, and conventions (the domain) the user is comfortable with. We show what developing a domain-specific mashup platform means, which role the mashup …
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Righteous Remixes, Sacred Mashups: Rethinking Authority, Authenticity, and Originality in the Study of Religion
<p>This dissertation sets out to place emergent theories of “remix” in conversation with scholarship exploring changes in the definitions and practices associated with the word “religion.” Through particular case studies, the dissertation analyzes the ways that certain contemporary creators, …
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Mining Social Tags to Predict Mashup Patterns
… thus deriving inspiration for potential new mashups from the community's consensus. The proposed approach applies association rule mining techniques to discover relationships between APIs and mashups based on their annotated tags. The importance of the mined relationships is advocated as a …
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Mashing through the Conventions: Convergence of Popular and Classical Music in the Works of The Piano Guys
… and Western classical music in classical/popular mashups––a new style within the classical crossover genre. The research features the works of The Piano Guys, a contemporary ensemble that combines classical crossover characteristics and the techniques from modern sample-based styles to …
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The Evolution of Mashup Literature: Identifying the Genre through Jane Austen’s Novels
… both from its influences in music and film mashups, as well as from fan fiction and the supernatural and romance genres that are mashed into the new work. The purpose is to show that the bounds of mashup literature as a genre extend beyond the few works that bear the name ‘mashup …
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NetScratch : a networked programming environment for children
… children with the tools to create their own web mashups, experiment with real-time changing data, and connect projects to each other. Using NetScratch, children can create personally meaningful networked projects, while learning important computational and design concepts. And, in designing these …
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Precarious luxury
… culture, there is evidence of a movement towards mashups or collaborations between high and low, high culture and street culture, which is also to be reflected within the program. Thus, the program itself is rethought of clusters that are used by both constituents, in different capacities as …
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Exploring the geographic uncertainty associated with crowdsourced crisis information: a geovisualisation approach
… the motivations of people who create crisis map mashups, and the motivations of people who crowdsource crisis information, the geography of, and the uncertainty associated with, crowdsourced crisis information has been ignored. As such, the current research is motivated by the desire to explore …
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An exposition of the nature of volunteered geographical information and its suitability for integration into spatial data infrastructures
… of content, applications and services (mashups); crowd sourcing and new geographical theories (psychogeography, social theory, social justice, ethics, etc) all challenge the traditional business models of SDIs. However, metadata, quality, classification and standards can be challenges …